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    French journalist and Les Grosses Têtes host Philippe Bouvard dies at 96

    French media personality Philippe Bouvard, who hosted RTL's Les Grosses Têtes for 37 years and wrote tens of thousands of articles, died at his Cannes home on 24 August 2026.

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